Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — inpatient
In Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Urinalysis without microscope exam, manual as an inpatient: from $5.76 to $18.90, with a median of $10.15. The lowest listed price is at Saint Thomas West Hospital.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 81002, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Oct 1, 2025 and Oct 1, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Thomas West Hospital lowest Harding Pk Nashville, TN POC URINE DIPSTICK | $5.76 | $19.20 | 70% | — source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon, TN HC URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/O MICRO | $9.86 | $34.00 | 71% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital Lebanon, TN URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/O SCOPE | $10.15 | $35.00 | 71% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN HC URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/O MICRO | $18.36 | $34.00 | 46% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
| Vanderbilt University Medical Center Nashville, TN URINALYSIS NONAUTO W/O SCOPE | $18.90 | $35.00 | 46% | Oct 1, 2025 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $5.76, median $10.15, highest $18.90 — a 3.3× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $10.01 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is a simple urine dipstick test read by hand, without a microscope exam. It checks for things like protein, sugar, blood and signs of infection, and is often done right in a clinic or doctor's office.
What the price covers
The price covers the dipstick test only. A microscope exam or culture would be billed under other codes.